I am a landlord and want my tenants water turned off to evict them. Can you turn off the water?

No - a landlord cannot use the termination of utility services as a means of eviction.  This is a landlord/tenant dispute that must be settled through civil court. 

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1. How do I start, stop, or transfer utility services?
2. How much is my water bill?
3. When is the next water meter reading?
4. Is my water meter read every month?
5. I have water running in my basement by the meter. What should I do?
6. A plumber told me to have my water turned off. Can you send someone out now? Is there a charge?
7. What do I need to do when filling my pool?
8. I have a water leak in my yard. Who will repair it?
9. How do I know if my toilet is leaking?
10. I have a high water bill. Can I get an adjustment?
11. What kind of leaks will affect my bill?
12. How can I lower my water bill and save water at home?
13. I am a landlord and want my tenants water turned off to evict them. Can you turn off the water?